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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,411.35, 112,354.65 and 45,608.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,411.35, 112,354.65 and 45,608.72 is: 62,943.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,411.35 : 112,354.65 = 45,608.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,411.35/112,354.65 = 45,608.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,411.35x = 112,354.65 × 45,608.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,411.35x = 5,124,351,210.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,124,351,210.77/81,411.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,943.94

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